The Meaning Of Art

191 pages. In very good condition. Illustrated with black and white photographs. First thus (as a Pelican). No writing or marks, tight in binding. Spine suntanned.

Baltimore: A Pelican Book, 1964. Paperback. Good. Unmarked text. Previous owner's name on front end page. 64 half-tone plates.197p. Cover design by Herbert Spencer

London: Faber and Faber, 1936. Leather. Near Fine. 7.5" by 5". Various. A work of Art criticism by Herbert Read. Illustrated throughout, with 46 figures throughout, of works of art. The second edition of this work. Rebound in a lovely half morocco binding. Written by Sir Herbert Edward Read,… Read more about this item

New York: Praeger, 1971.. 280 pp. Illustrated in black and white. 12mo. Wraps.

hardback. Very Good. Illustrated. NY (Pitman) (1951). Light foxing on edges else very good in rubbed, scratched and worn dust wrapper.

Pitman Publishing Corporation, 1951. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. VERY GOOD/Very Good. 262 pp. 68 illustrations. Spine leaning slightly, a bit of foxing, some rubbing to extremities, sharp and clean otherwise. DJ toned, a few small tears.

London: Faber and Faber, 1977 On the back cover: Sir Herbert Read's extremely popular introduction to the understanding of art provides a basis for the appreciation of pictures and sculpture by defining the elements that go to their making. In addition the book gives a compact, illustrated survey of the world's art from primitive cave-drawings to Jackson Pollock and summarizes… Read more about this item

Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1964. Softcover. Near Fine. Reprint. Illustrated. A lightly tanned spine and minor soiling thus near fine in wrappers.

Penguin Pelican, 1949-01-01. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in. Pelican Books, Penguin Books 1949. 1st thus. Condition Very Good. Paperback bound in card wraps. Lightly tanned pages. Owner name penned to cover and fly-title page. Backstrip edge lightly rubbed. Minor shelf wear. Binding firm. Text bright.

Penguin Books, 1949. Paperback. Good. 1949. First Edition Thus. 191 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light… Read more about this item

Faber and Faber. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary palate. All orders are… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1949. 1st Pelican edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Provenance: Previous owner's signature to ffep. Series: Pelican books, A213. Physical description: 192 pages, plates, 18 cm. Notes: Includes index. First published 1931. Subjects: Art; Art History; Aesthetics; Art Philosophy; Art appreciation.

Penguin Books Ltd, 1954. Paperback. Good. 1954. 190 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and… Read more about this item

Baltimore: Penguin Books, 1964. Softcover. Very Good. Reprint. Mass market paperback. 197pp. Illustrated. Foxing on page and wrapper edges, very good. A Pelican Book, A213.

Faber & Faber, February 1984. Trade Paperback. Used - Good. Trade Paperback

Paperback. Very Good.

Faber & Faber Limited , 1946. Reprint . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Reprint 1946. The dust jacket is a little shelf rubbed, minor marks, chipped pieces and edge worn. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. There are minor marks on the block of the book.The text within the book is clear. The binding is excellent. GK.… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth : Penguin Books in association with Faber and Faber, 1954. 1954 Reprint. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Pelican books ; A213. Physical description: 191 pages : illustrations ; 19cm. Subjects: Art history. Aesthetics.

New York: Pitman, nd. Frontis. 1 vols. 8vo. Bound in full red polished calf, with the Thaw family motto stamped in gilt on the upper cover: "Ou le Sort Appelle" (Where Destiny Calls), t.e.g. Fine. Frontis. 1 vols. 8vo.

Faber & Faber. Main - Faber Modern. Paperback. Used; Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there’s something for every literary… Read more about this item